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Luderitz Speed Challenge 2022 – New female speed world record

Luderitz Speed Challenge 2022 – New records are beaten and 50 knots barrier is surpassed once again

NSW 18ft skiff Championship – Race 1 on Sydney Harbour

The 18 footers 2022-23 championship season began Sunday with Race 1 of the NSW Championship in a mainly 8-10 knot North East wind on Sydney Harbour

INEOS Britannia – First-stepping of the ‘Silver Arrow’ carbon mast and rigging

The INEOS Britannia shore team and technicians had a busy day dockside Friday in Palma with the crucial first-stepping of the ‘Silver Arrow’  T6 LEQ12 carbon mast and rigging

RS Venture Connect World Championships – Day 3

The 2022 RS Venture Connect World Championships organised by Oman Sail is underway at the Barceló Mussanah Resort where 39 teams from 19 nations took to the waters in light winds

Route du Rhum – Multi Class Leader Gilles Buekenhout (JESS) has capsized

On Wednesday, 23 November, the long time leader of the Rhum Multi Class, Gilles Buekenhout (JESS), reported his yacht had capsized.

Route du Rhum – Yoann Richomme takes Back-To-Back wins in Class40

French skipper Yoann Richomme does the double with Back-To-Back Class40 wins in the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe.

Route du Rhum – Record breaking IMOCA win for Thomas Ruyant

Thomas Ruyant (LInkedOut) is king of the Transats after record breaking Route du Rhum IMOCA win

Two die in Route du Rhum race finish accident

Two people died when a motor boat carrying 11 people capsized as the first boat was finishing the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe

Route du Rhum – Explosion aboard Imoca Nexans – Art & Fenetres

French skipper Fabrice Amedeo has abandoned his Imoca, Nexans – Art & Fenetres following an explosion and fire on board.

Route du Rhum – Damien Seguin’s APICIL struck by cargo ship and dismasted

Damien Seguin’s IMOCA Groupe APICIL was hit by a cargo ship and dismasted around 03:30hrs (French time) this morning.

AC37 Recon Unit . . . Luna Rossa mast has fallen on hull and ground while hanging on crane

Dockside Recon Unit Notes: Mast has fallen on hull and ground while hanging on crane and guided with control lines right before being shrouded.

Alinghi Red Bull Racing hit 40+ Knots

After a few days off, the Alinghi Red Bull Racing Team came back out of their temporary shed at the Barcelona Nautic Centre.